Mirinda Kossoff

Mirinda Kossoff is a writer and the author of The Rope of Life, a memoir exploring the life of her Jewish-turned-Southern Baptist father and her childhood in Virginia during the 1950s and turbulent 60s. Born in Greensboro, North Carolina, Mirinda has traveled to Japan, England, France, and South America. In addition to writing, she’s taught essay writing at Duke University. She has been an assistant managing editor at a prominent newspaper, a metalsmith, jewelry designer, and member artist in Chapel Hill’s Frank Gallery. Here’s where you can find her:

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